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How Would a Kasich Victory in N.H. Impact the Race? (VIDEO)

Frank Cannon is president of the American Principles Project and a respected conservative political strategist with over 30 years of experience. [A John Kasich victory in New Hampshire] changes the…

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Dear Sarah Palin: This Is Not the Candidate You Are Looking For

Yesterday in Iowa, Sarah Palin announced her endorsement of Donald Trump in a twenty-minute speech that rejected the legacy of President Barack Obama and identified Trump as the agent of change…

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On Economic and Social Issues, Trump Is No Conservative

It’s time to face the facts after last night’s debate, and two weeks out from when the voting begins in Iowa: Either Trump or Cruz is going to be the…

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Franklin Graham’s Call To Arms

An extraordinary statement was issued last week by a renowned leader of Christian evangelicals, Reverend Franklin Graham. His statement should be considered as a thunderclap to the Republican Party. The GOP…

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Trump and Carson Draw Different GOP Crowds

A Nov. 1 edition of the Wall Street Journal’s Washington Wire points out an intriguing perspective to the en vogue Establishment vs. Conservative narrative of the GOP Primary. Citing a recent…

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Who’s Hot: Donald Trump, for Taking the Pledge

Yesterday, Donald Trump (speaking at the Trump Palace, or Trump Mahal, or whatever it’s called in NYC) announced he had taken the non-compete pledge and said this: “I will be…

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Rise of Trump Should Prompt GOP Soul-Searching

As you know, I have not endorsed anyone for president in 2016. I am giving all the candidates advice, and there are several I like, including Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio…

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Donald Trump (photo credit: Gage Skidmore)

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Is Trump a True Conservative?

American Principles in Action president, and frequent contributor to The Pulse 2016, Frank Cannon appeared on EWTN News Nightly last week. The discussion quickly turned to Donald Trump and his…

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What I Will Be Listening For At the Debate

Jonathan Haidt – self-confessed liberal professor of psychology, now at NYU – is the author or a really fascinating book, The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics…

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Breaking News: ThePulse2016.com Breaks 250,000 Facebook Likes!

It’s so exciting. We began this blogzine in March with no big billionaire backers—only the faith that readers like you would care. Where do you go if you care about…

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Clueless Dem Gameplan on Attacking Jeb Bush

Bob Burnett’s HuffPo column on Jeb Bush contains an outline of how Democrats will be attacking the former Florida governor if becomes the GOP nominee. Burnett’s assumption is that just as brother…

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CPAC Drinking Game

American Principles Project, which has taken on a leadership role in advocating for full-spectrum conservatism, has staff members participating in four panels at CPAC this week. At 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 25th, Emmett…

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